Prozenkerella

Prozenkerella; Temporal range: Early Oligocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Anomaluridae
Genus:	† Prozenkerella
Species:	†P. saharaensis
Binomial name
	†Prozenkerella saharaensis; Coster et. al., 2015

Last updated August 15, 2025

Prozenkerella is an extinct genus of anomalurid that lived during the Rupelian stage of the Oligocene epoch.

Distribution

Prozenkerella saharaensis is known from Libya.^[1]

References

↑ Coster, Pauline M. C.; Beard, Kenneth Christopher; Salem, Mustafa J.; Chaimanee, Yaowalak; Jaeger, Jean-Jacques (6 October 2015). "New fossils from the Paleogene of central Libya illuminate the evolutionary history of endemic African anomaluroid rodents". Frontiers in Earth Science . 3: 56. Bibcode:2015FrEaS...3...56C. doi: 10.3389/feart.2015.00056 . hdl: 1808/22093 . ISSN 2296-6463.

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[1] Coster, Pauline M. C.; Beard, Kenneth Christopher; Salem, Mustafa J.; Chaimanee, Yaowalak; Jaeger, Jean-Jacques (6 October 2015). "New fossils from the Paleogene of central Libya illuminate the evolutionary history of endemic African anomaluroid rodents". Frontiers in Earth Science . 3: 56. Bibcode:2015FrEaS...3...56C. doi: 10.3389/feart.2015.00056 . hdl: 1808/22093 . ISSN 2296-6463.

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